Art exhibition opens in N.Korea to mark ruling party anniversary
By Abiodun Ogundairo
06 October 2020 |
4:00 pm
Pyongyang's national art exhibition centre is showcasing paintings of former North Korean leaders to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea.
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